Kate's Law or the Establishing Mandatory Minimums for Illegal Reentry Act of 2019
This bill imposes a mandatory minimum five-year prison term (not more than six years) upon removed aliens who unlawfully reenter the United States.
The bill also imposes mandatory minimum prison terms upon removed aliens convicted of certain serious crimes, including three or more misdemeanors involving drugs or an aggravated felony as defined by the immigration law.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-09 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. | House committee actions |
| 2019-01-09 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | House floor actions |
| 2019-01-09 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |